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2 Chronicles 36:22-23 (NET)

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²² In the first year of the reign of King Cyrus of Persia, in fulfillment of the promise he delivered through Jeremiah, the LORD moved King Cyrus of Persia to issue a written decree throughout his kingdom. ²³ It read: "This is what King Cyrus of Persia says: 'The LORD God of the heavens has given to me all the kingdoms of the earth. He has appointed me to build for him a temple in Jerusalem in Judah. May the LORD your God energize you who belong to his people, so you may be able to go back there!"

Definition(s):
Cyrus (Sigh-russ): as miserable; as heir
Jerusalem (Je-roo-sa-lem): vision of peace
Persia (Per-zha): that cuts or divides; a nail; a gryphon; a horsema